Qatari women soldiers take part in a military parade to celebrate Qatar's National Day in Doha, Qatar, on Dec. 18, 2021. (Photo by Nikku/Xinhua)
DOHA, Dec. 19 (Xinhua) -- Qatar held a grand military parade on Saturday to mark its National Day in the capital Doha.
Qatari armed forces, including men and women soldiers, and police marched in formations on the waterfront palm-fringed boulevard Doha Corniche, while military planes staged a spectacular flying show during the parade. A night fireworks show was also held on eve of the National Day to add joy to the celebrations.
Members of the Qatari armed forces take part in a military parade to celebrate Qatar's National Day in Doha, Qatar, on Dec. 18, 2021. (Photo by Nikku/Xinhua)
Members of the Qatari armed forces take part in a military parade to celebrate Qatar's National Day in Doha, Qatar, on Dec. 18, 2021. (Photo by Nikku/Xinhua)
Qatari heritage police riding horses take part in a military parade to celebrate Qatar's National Day in Doha, Qatar, on Dec. 18, 2021. (Photo by Nikku/Xinhua)
Paragliders fly in the sky during a military parade to celebrate Qatar's National Day in Doha, Qatar, on Dec. 18, 2021. (Photo by Nikku/Xinhua)
Aircraft perform during a military parade to celebrate Qatar's National Day in Doha, Qatar, on Dec. 18, 2021. (Photo by Nikku/Xinhua)
A grand military parade is held on the Doha Corniche to celebrate Qatar's National Day in Doha, Qatar, on Dec. 18, 2021. (Photo by Nikku/Xinhua)
Aircraft perform during a military parade to celebrate Qatar's National Day in Doha, Qatar, on Dec. 18, 2021. (Photo by Nikku/Xinhua)
Aircraft perform during a military parade to celebrate Qatar's National Day in Doha, capital of Qatar, on Dec. 18, 2021. (Photo by Nikku/Xinhua)
People watch a fireworks show on the eve of Qatar's National Day in Doha, Qatar, on Dec. 17, 2021. (Photo by Nikku/Xinhua)■
